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Another illustration of how younger Catholics were ripped off Our parish also had a May crowning this Sunday. Our pastor led singing of the old song about “we crown thee Queen of the May.” I can’t give the title or more of the lyrics, because the pastor and the other senior citizen types were the… Continue reading Another illustration of how younger

Some more notes on the JP2CC Okay, I really try to avoid complaining when I blog. (Pause for hysterical laughter.) No, really, I do! but keep in mind that a good friend of mine once told me that I reminded her of Statler and Waldorf (those two old guys in the box)in the Muppet Show….… Continue reading Some more notes on the

May Crowning Pictures! Yes, I love showing my family off. Posco crowning Mary. Gorbulas climbing one of the Fatima children’s sheep. It was very funny because he kept falling off because it was too high for him. I had some other pictures, but they all had other people’s kids in them, and I didn’t want… Continue reading May Crowning Pictures! Yes, I

and, of course….. Happy Mother’s Day!

Peony’s world: Catholic destinations around Washington, D.C. There are things that really drive me nuts about living in the Washington DC area –in particular, traffic and the cost of living. But there are even more things I really like about living here, and it’s not just the museums…. There are all kinds of cool Catholic… Continue reading Peony’s world: Catholic destinations around

OK, The Lizzie Maguire Movie. My daughter loves to watch Zoog Disney and one of the shows she likes is Lizzie Maguire. I have never been thrilled with it, but never really thought it objectionable, just silly. In the movie, Hilary Duff plays Lizzie Maguire, a recent junior high school graduate who is basically a… Continue reading OK, The Lizzie Maguire Movie.

Even better than Cocoa Puffs…. a Rosary pilgrimage! I took one to the Shrine today with a friend to pray the Rosary, and we had such a nice time! We wandered around from chapel to chapel, doing a decade at any chapel that struck our fancy. It was so refreshing. The Shrine was totally packed.… Continue reading Even better than Cocoa Puffs….

Study links family size to risk of obesity